complete verse (Luke 16:20)

Following are a number of back-translations of Luke 16:20:

  • Noongar: “Lazarus, a poor man, also lived in that town, always covered in sores. Every day people brought him to the gate, the rich man’s gate.” (Source: Warda-Kwabba Luke-Ang)
  • Uma: “At his door was put/placed a poor man, named Lazarus. His whole body was all sores.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
  • Yakan: “And there was also a poor man whose name was Lasarus. His whole body was covered with sores. Every day he was brought to the gate of the house of the rich man.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: “There was also a man who was poor, whose name was Lazarus. As for this Lazarus, his body was covered with ulcers and every day his companions delivered him there to the eaves of the house of that rich man,” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “There was also a poor-man named Lazarus whose body was covered-with-sores. They placed him by the doorway of the rich-man,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Tagbanwa: “And there was also a beggar whose name was Lazaro. He really was covered with itching-skin-disease, for his body had sores all over. And now there he was lying in the gateway of that rich person.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
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